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Gardens include: Strathearn, Campus St. Jean, Strathcona Rail Garden and the Green and Gold Community Garden.

Tour begins at the Strathearn community garden located at 9511 90 St, and ends with a FREE BBQ at the Green and Gold garden at U of A South Campus, 118 St & 60 Ave.

Easy on-road biking, approximately 11 km.

Registration is required. Maximum of 50 riders.

Bringing others with you? Please register all members of your group.

Soon to come: route map

The Green & Gold garden will be having a produce sale that day. Please have cash and room in your backpack to take home delicious organic fruit, veggies, and herbs!

FAQs:

Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?

This event is family-friendly. We encourage people of all ages to participate. If the route is too long, you can choose to join us at a specific stop on the tour. You are not required to ride the entire route.

What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?

We encourage active and sustainable modes of transportation to and from the Community Garden Bike Tour. Our tour begins at Strathearn Community Garden beside Strathearn Community League Hall which is a walkable, bikeable neighbourhood. Transit is close by on route 322. Finally, car parking is available on-street throughout the neighbourhood. The tour ends at the Green & Gold garden. You can arrange for pick up there or bike back to Strathearn.

What can I bring to the event?

There will be beverages provided at some of the gardens. There will also be a BBQ at the Green & Gold garden. Please bring your own snacks, additional drinks, sunscreen, hat, and anything else you need to ride comfortably.